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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Budapest to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Oct
Cheapest price on 05 Oct
£88
Average ticket price on 05 Oct
£151
Fastest journey on 05 Oct
1 d 9 h
Average journey duration on 05 Oct
1 d 10 h
Buses on 05 Oct
17
Distance
1449 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Budapest to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to London will cost around £151 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £88.
Fast coaches
To travel from Budapest to London you need to make at least one change.
(Budapest -> Prague) · (Prague -> London)23:1037h20Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás11:30London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station£881One-way1 change- (Budapest -> Prague) · (Prague -> London)22:5037h40Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar11:30London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station£881One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus22:3035h45Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér9:15London, Victoria Coach Station£1251One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:3036h45Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út)9:15London, Victoria Coach Station£1391One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus18:5535h30Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér5:25London, Victoria Coach Station£1491One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:1533h00Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás19:15London, Victoria Coach Station£1561One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus21:1533h10Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar5:25London, Victoria Coach Station£1881One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:1534h00Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar19:15London, Victoria Coach Station£1591One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus23:2034h55Budapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca9:15London, Victoria Coach Station£1571One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:2034h55Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás9:15London, Victoria Coach Station£1561One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budapest to London
Hungary
United Kingdom
Buses from Budapest to London run on average 15 times per day, taking around 33h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 1449 km distance in 27h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £19
Distance 1449 km |
Average bus duration 33h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £51 |
Buses per day 15 |
Fastest bus 27h 15m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £19
Live departures
Budapest to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to London coaches for today, Sunday 4 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:15 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 33h10 | 5:25 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:30 Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) | 36h45 | 9:15 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:30 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 35h45 | 9:15 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:00 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 35h15 | 9:15 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:20 Budapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca | 34h55 | 9:15 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:20 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 34h55 | 9:15 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:55 Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 44h20 | 19:15 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 changes | |
| Monday 5 October | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 38h20 | 20:55 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 34h00 | 19:15 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 33h00 | 19:15 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 42h05 | 5:35 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:25 Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 43h50 | 9:15 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:40 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 39h45 | 5:25 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:55 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 35h30 | 5:25 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:15 Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) | 36h45 | 7:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 changes | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Budapest to LondonYou can travel by bus between Budapest to London with FlixBus for as low as £19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
27h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£51
FlixBus frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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Things to do in London
Discover the best of London — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London trip today.
- Must visit
The National Gallery
National collection of European painting from Van Gogh to Turner in a landmark Trafalgar Square setting.
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Victoria and Albert Museum
Vast museum of art, design and performance, loved for fashion, sculpture and major temporary exhibitions.
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South Bank
Lively pedestrian riverside route linking major sights, street performers, markets and excellent views across the Thames.
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Trafalgar Square
West End square famous for lions, fountains and events, surrounded by galleries and central to many first-time visits.
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Hyde Park
Grand royal park with Serpentine lake, broad paths and easy walks to Kensington Palace and Buckingham Palace.
Full English Breakfast
A classic breakfast of sausages, bacon, eggs, beans, mushrooms and toast. A staple of British cafés and weekend dining across London.
Fish and Chips
Pale ale battered fish with chips, usually served with mushy peas and tartare sauce. A long-standing favourite in London pubs and chippies.
Pie and Mash
Slow-cooked beef in rich gravy topped with mashed potato. This hearty pie is closely associated with East London working-class food culture.
The Savoy
Luxury hotel venue renowned for formal afternoon tea with fine pastries, sandwiches and impeccable service in grand surroundings.
Gymkhana
Refined Indian restaurant with a Michelin star, celebrated for polished cooking and a landmark role in London’s modern dining scene.
Rules
Historic dining room famed for traditional British pies, roast meats and classic puddings in elegant, old-school surroundings.
Pound sterling (£)
Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.90
- Day pass
- £16.60
To the city centre
London Victoria Coach Station -> Charing Cross, London
- Distance
- 2.6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
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FAQs: Budapest to London coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to London by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Budapest to London can start from as little as £51 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Budapest to London is £131; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Budapest to London is 27h 15m to travel the 1449 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Budapest to London leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Budapest to London leaves at 23:55.
There are 15 coaches a day from Budapest to London which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Budapest to London, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Budapest and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Budapest , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás, Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér, Budapest, Mexikói Út M, Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út), Budapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca . When arriving in London , you can end your route in coach stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, which is located around 5 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and London including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Budapest to London:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Budapest to London for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Budapest to London depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Budapest to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Budapest to London:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Budapest to London:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Budapest to London. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Budapest to London with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Budapest to London with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Budapest to London with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Budapest and London
Most Budapest to London buses use the Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3. Use this guide to compare Budapest and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Budapest
Arrival bus stations in London
Which Budapest station do buses to London leave from?
Buses from Budapest to London leave from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. The station is 5 km from Budapest city centre at Ulloi ut 131, 1091 Budapest, Hungary.
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-PályaudvarUlloi ut 131, 1091 Budapest, Hungary
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar from Budapest city centre
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar is 5 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus914, 950, 914A, 950A · 15m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
N161 · 15m · £0.90
SubwayM3 · 10m · £0.90 · every ~28 min
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar bus station facilities and services
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Népliget (in the station), Gulyás Tér (0.5 km), Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Elevators, ramps.
Budapest, Kelenföld VasútállomásKelenfold Railway Station, Budapest, Hungary
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás from Budapest city centre
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás is 4 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc, 968, 1818, 1852, Re, 9006, 9056, 9066, 9702, 9704, 9706, 9708, 9792, 9794, 9796, Ir, 19712, 19714, 19716, 19718, 19722, 19724, 19726 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~18 min
Rjx · 13m · £10
Bus139 · 17m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
770 · 19m · £0.90
Tram19 · 23m · £0.90 · every ~9 min
SubwayM4 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~28 min
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás bus station facilities and services
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station), Bistro Budapest (0.5 km), Café Central (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Elevators, ramps.
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér from Budapest city centre
BusminiBUD · 30m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
100E · 33m · £6 · every ~18 min
Shuttle32m · £18
1h 8m · £9 · every ~6 min
Which London station do buses from Budapest arrive at?
Buses from Budapest to London most often arrive at London, Victoria Coach Station. Some services arrive at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your London arrival station.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · £2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · £2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · £2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · £2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, Hounslow, TW6 1EW, London, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · £31 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 48m · £19 · every ~27 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, Longford, Hounslow TW6 2GA, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 from London city centre
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 22m · £31
Elizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 22m · £31
BusUk061 · 1h 5m · £3 · every ~1 min
035, 025, 030, 032, A40 · 1h 10m · £4 · every ~12 min
025, 030, 032, 035, A40 · 1h 10m · £4 · every ~12 min
N9 · 1h 22m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 53m · £21 · every ~27 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Crown Rivers (in the station), Giraffe (in the station), Wagamama (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals and departures areas.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Elevators, ramps.
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